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1. motorandwheels.com › subaru-wrx-problemsSubaru WRX Problems: 8 Common Issues (Explained)

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   Nov 21, 2023 · The primary culprit is a faulty camshaft seal that is prone to early wear and tear. When the camshaft seal starts to leak, the camshaft gets less oil, which causes more friction and heat. You could check the engine for signs of oil leaking onto it from the faulty camshaft oil seal.

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3. www.motorbiscuit.com › common-problems-subaru-wrx-knowThe Most Common Problems With the Subaru WRX You Should Know ...

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   Feb 26, 2022 · In the years since then, the Subaru WRX has become a beloved mainstream car. However, some recent models have tarnished the WRX’s sheen, with drivers complaining about various issues. Here are the most common Subaru WRX problems you should know about.

4. tuningpro.co › subaru-wrx-reliability-common-problemsSubaru WRX Reliability & Common Problems - Are They Reliable?

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   Mar 21, 2021 · Subaru WRX reliability & engine problems including internal failures, oil leaks, and turbos. How reliable are the Subaru WRX and STI?

5. motorandwheels.com › 10-best-worst-subaru-wrx10 Best & Worst Subaru WRX Years (Stats & Examples)

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   Oct 23, 2023 · Owing to fewer issues experienced by owners and better overall reliability, the best years for a Subaru WRX are more recent models, from 2019 – 2023. However, due to a greater amount of reported problems, as well as consumer complaints, models from 2008, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 should be avoided.

6. getjerry.com › car-repair › common-problems-with-subaruThe Most Common Subaru Problems & Years to Avoid

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   Jan 30, 2024 · Common Subaru WRX problems: engine failure, turbo failure, gasket leaks, weak pistons, weak rods, weak bearings, clutch failure, clutch plate issues. Subaru eventually ironed out the kinks present in the first generation, so you should be okay if you buy a WRX from model year 2017 or later.

7. www.reddit.com › r › WRXWhat are common problems with the wrx? : r/WRX - Reddit

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   If you are getting a used WRX you want to make sure the car was not modified in the past, only caveat being a cat back exhaust or something like that. If it has had a tune on it, don’t buy it. If it has had an aftermarket intake, don’t buy it. If it looks like it was neglected, don’t buy it.

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   What are some problems with the Subaru WRX?

   • One major issue drivers have cited with the Subaru WRX is internal engine failure. An engine’s many moving parts can become costly to replace or repair. The WRX doesn’t have the best reputation in this area, according to owners. The model’s known weak points include pistons, rods, piston rings, and rod bearings.

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   Are WRX engine problems common?

   • These issues appear most common on the 2004+ EJ255, EJ257, and FA20 engines. There have even been some lawsuits regarding internal engine issues on these engines. However, all Subaru WRX and STI engines may run into these problems. If you plan to tune and mod the WRX ensure you’re sticking with a quality, conservative tune.

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   How reliable is a Subaru WRX?

   • Use high quality oils, stay on top of maintenance, and fix problems when they occur. Do all of this and the Subaru WRX can be a pretty reliable car and engine. Subaru WRX reliability & engine problems including internal failures, oil leaks, and turbos.

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   Is a 2015 Subaru WRX a bad car?

   • The first-generation WRX experienced major car problems. In fact, the NHTSA issued two recalls for the 2015 WRX: one for the turbocharger, and another for electrical issues with the subwoofer. Subaru eventually ironed out the kinks present in the first generation, so you should be okay if you buy a WRX from model year 2017 or later.

   The Most Common Subaru Problems & Years to Avoid

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   Why does my Subaru WRX have a turbo problem?

   • That said, a lot of older Subaru WRX’s may have already had the turbo replaced. Otherwise, turbo problems become more common when tuning and modifying the WRX and WRX STI models. The increase in power usually comes from running more boost. This can put a lot of extra stress on the stock turbo.

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   Do Subaru WRX & Sti engines have oil leaks?

   • Oil leaks are a very general problem. Engines have many various gaskets and other parts that may cause oil leaks. Most Subaru WRX & STI models will run into an oil leak at some point in their lives. A few common areas where leaks may occur include: None of these are super common issues on any of the Subaru WRX engines.

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9. www.roadandtrack.com › reviews › a42320312You’re Wrong About the Subaru WRX - Road & Track

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   Dec 27, 2022 · The WRX is maybe less a car than it is a hit of mid-range torque with four wheels. It is grunty and strong. If anything, the new engine is the one part of the car that no hater can challenge.